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Kia Forte vs. Dodge Challenger Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Dodge Challenger Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,640

Kia Forte Koup SX   
Difference: $8,530

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,310

Kia Forte Koup SX   
Difference: $8,477

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201220122012
ModelForteChallengerChallengerChallenger
TrimKoup SXSXTR/TSRT8 392
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $18,395 $25,120 $29,770 $43,875
Base Invoice $17,520 $24,292 $28,575 $42,452
Technology Package 1,800      
Sunroof 750 995 995 995
Leather Package 1,000      
Media Center 730N   790 790 790
SXT Plus Package   2,000    
Sound Group II   1,195 1,195  
Temporary spare tire   75 75  
R/T Plus Package     2,000  
Technology Package 1,570      
Sunroof 655 886 886 886
Leather Package 870      
Media Center 730N   703 703 703
SXT Plus Package   1,780    
Sound Group II   1,064 1,063  
Temporary spare tire   67 67  
R/T Plus Package     1,780  
Options (change) 3,550 5,055 5,055 1,785
Options (change) 3,095 4,500 4,499 1,589
Destination 695 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,000
Total Price $22,640 $31,170 $35,820 $47,655
Total Invoice $21,310 $29,787 $34,069 $46,036

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Dodge Challenger

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte Koup SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,820
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,843
Model Year2011201220122012
ModelForteChallengerChallengerChallenger
TrimKoup SXSXTR/TSRT8 392
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine173hp I4305hp V6376hp V8470hp V8
TransmissionM6T5M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6368, 8276, 6276, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17235/55-18235/55-18245/45-20
Total Price$22,640$31,170$35,820$47,655
Adjustments for Features0-1,710-1,185-2,535
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,640$29,460$34,635$45,120
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,175$15,660
Total Invoice$21,310$29,787$34,069$46,036
Adjustments for Features0-1,634-1,127-2,449
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,310$28,153$32,942$43,587
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,789$15,434

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Dodge Challenger

Model Year2011201220122012
ModelForteChallengerChallengerChallenger
TrimKoup SXSXTR/TSRT8 392
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150$150
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000  
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100
Remote start  $150$150
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Rearview camera$200   
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Wiper de-icer$25   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Exterior 
Bright-finished fuel door $100$100$100
Hood scoop $100$100$100
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
Media drive $15$15$15
Satellite radio$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250
Surround sound $250$250 
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Traffic information$25   
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Voice recorder $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0$0
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Outside temperature display$50 $50$50
Performance meter   $150
Speaker lights$100   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25   
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Metal pedals$75   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$1,445$3,155$2,630$3,980
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,710$1,185$2,535
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,634-1,127-2,449

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Dodge Challenger

Model Year20112012
ModelForteChallenger
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase104.3 in116.0 in
Length176.4 in197.7 in
Width69.5 in75.7 in
Height55.1 in57.0 in
Curb Weight2,717 lb.3,720 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom35.3 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.5 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in51.4 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in32.6 in
Cargo Volume12.6 ft316.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte Koup SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested117585%
Total Not Requested20015%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested125098%
Total Not Requested252%

Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger SXT

Media Center 730N
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Voice recorder0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested70095%
Total Not Requested405%
SXT Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Boston Acoustics, 276W, 6 speakers350No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver50No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested162569%
Total Not Requested71531%
Sound Group II
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Boston Acoustics, 368W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested615100%

Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger R/T

Media Center 730N
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Voice recorder0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested70095%
Total Not Requested405%
Sound Group II
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Boston Acoustics, 368W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested615100%
R/T Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Boston Acoustics, 276W, 6 speakers350No
Universal garage door opener100No
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0No
Alarm100No
Remote start150No
Heated mirrors25No
Total Requested115061%
Total Not Requested72539%

Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger SRT8 392

Media Center 730N
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Voice recorder0No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

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